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Kick-off is set for 1:30pm BST. The move led to speculation over the Argentine's future, but the manager was quick to dispel it. City will also be looking to get their spot kicks on line, having missed two against Everton last weekend. He only played 31 games previous year, and Belgium left him out of last summer's European Championships because of - you guessed it - a muscle injury. (more...)

Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta will be out for six to eight weeks after injuring knee ligaments in the dramatic win over Valencia . The Spain worldwide appeared to jar his right leg as Perez slid in with a robust tackle after 14 minutes at Mestalla and was taken off in clear discomfort. (more...)

Grand Prix the last two years. Hamilton now trails Rosberg by 33 points and Sunday's race will be vital for the Brit as there are only 100 points available in the 4 remaining races. Jenson Button, the 2009 world champion, finished a lowly 18th at the last race in Japan , and there was little cause for celebration here after he fell at the first hurdle in qualifying. (more...)

India's Anirban Lahiri moved one round away from securing his maiden PGA win after a sizzling 65 for a three-day total of 19-under 197. 'I felt like maybe that was the biggest five holes I had played in my life because it gave me a chance, ' he added. (more...)

The result on Saturday evening meant that Liverpool have only managed to keep one clean sheet during their 2016-17 Premier League campaign. The visitors' hopes of frustrating the Reds lay in tatters with just over half an hour gone thanks to Mane's 20th-minute finish and another goal from Philippe Coutinho . (more...)

Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Andrew Miller celebrates after Toronto Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson hit into an inning-ending double play during sixth inning during Game 5 of baseball's American League Championship Series in Toronto , Wednesday, Oct. (more...)

The Steelers lead the series with fifteen wins and thirteen loses. Bills RB McCoy a game-time decision: A person with direct knowledge of LeSean McCoy's hamstring injury tells The Associated Press the Bills running back will be considered "a game-time decision" on Sunday, when Buffalo plays at Miami. (more...)

This game also features the return of Sam Bradford to Philadelphia . I'm expecting a big day from the defensive line . "He'll be a good matchup for us inside, so we're looking forward to getting out there". But that's not what this game is about, even though the Eagles traded to draft Wentz with Bradford on the roster before trading him to the Vikings . (more...)

Bottom line , I wasn't at the White House because we had an OTA... "There will be some extra oomph from everybody". The Broncos average 98.5 yards per game on the ground, 19th in the NFL, while the Texans average 111.2 yards per contest, which ranks them 10th in the league. (more...)

But Mourinho has always been about the bottom line, as once again driven home by the approach asked of his players in Monday's 0-0 draw at Anfield, and on Sunday the bottom line is three Premier League points. You love this person for the relationship that you were able to create in this time. Mourinho, who has used Rooney in midfield this season despite claiming he was a striker in pre-season, has reiterated his stance that he thinks the former Everton man should be used an attacking player. (more...)

ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Monday morning that doctors expected the procedure to be a "cleanup", and not a full fix of the meniscus. He can be categorized as out this week. The Pittsburgh Steelers injury woes continue, and Ben Roethlisberger's torn meniscus seems to be the cherry on top for the black and gold. "I don't know how it happened", Roethlisberger said. (more...)

A consensus top-3 fantasy pick in this year's drafts, Beckham had been targeted at least eight times in every game this season, but rarely managed to come up with big plays. "He gives you a boost that you need as a defense to say, 'Man, this guy here is out here on fire, '" Rodgers-Cromartie said. The incompetence of his move was quickly eclipsed when Manning hooked up with Beckham; but the Giants should never have been in a 4 and 1, anyway. (more...)

It now looked like Georgia might grab a victor and Kazaishvili went agonisingly close as his right-footed effort rattled the crossbar. Croatia have seven points and lead the standings while Ukraine moved into second place after a 3-0 win over Kosovo in a game played at Krakow in Poland. (more...)

It is possibly that the FA will review footage of this incident before deciding whether to punish Sissoko retrospectively. Referee Craig Pawson appeared to miss the incident, and Sissoko avoided punishment - however, he could now face a retrospective three-game ban. (more...)

It is the largest margin of victory in a conference game in school history. Plus at this point it's looking like OSU-Michigan will be the biggest game of the regular season. Williams, who rushed for 286 yards in a win over Toledo the previous week, added an 8-yard touchdown run to make it 24-7. "It's not just with one particular team". (more...)

The irony here is that Smith was Bowles' original choice to start before those plans got derailed in August 2015 when Smith was punched in the face by teammate IK Enemkpali. Baltimore was off to a 3-0 start to this season. The Jets certainly don't have an offense to count on, especially with Smith taking over at quarterback. (more...)

And Brady threw more passes in the fourth quarter of that game than the Patriots had rushing attempts. The only times the Steelers have beaten Brady there's been one constant: pressure. Pittsburgh will turn to backup quarterback Landry Jones in his stead. "He can do it all", Belichick said. "I don't suspect he's going to be lacking of confidence". (more...)

Carson Wentz ". "He was a real pro just the way that he handled himself in the film room, on the practice field", Bradford said. The Texans had no answer for the stifling Vikings defense, putting up only 214 yards of total offense. To be honest, I don't think it's anything they're really anxious about. "That's just the nature of this business", Wentz said. He looked pretty bad, I thought. (more...)

The union says the strike will continue on Friday and until a deal is reached. According to a press release from the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), they have reached a tentative agreement with APSCUF on a new contract. (more...)

The Red Sox , who won the AL East after finishing last the two previous seasons, lost eight of their last nine games. By clinching their first trip to the American League Championship Series since 2007, the Indians brought to a close Boston's season, but also, the career of designated hitter David Ortiz , who spent the final 14 years of his career with the Red Sox . (more...)